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TAKE ACTION: GOP-Controlled Florida Legislature Wavering on Governor’s Effort to Ban Vax Mandates

By Royal A. Brown III

It appears Republicans, according to new House Speaker Renner in the below article, are NOT going to support Governor Ron DeSantis in his Special Session Call to ban Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations called for by the Biden/Obama 3 Administration. This is going to cost thousands of jobs in Florida.  Renner’s characterization of those unwilling to take the jab is ridiculous.

Florida Lawmaker: GOP-Controlled Florida Legislature Unlikely to Ban Vaccine Mandates

The Republican-controlled Florida legislature is unlikely to ban President Biden’s vaccine mandates, according to Speaker-Designate Paul Renner (R).

Renner conveyed to Florida Politics that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) special session in November will not meet many demands of the voters because “neither mandates nor employee restrictions will receive strong support,” the publication wrote.

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Republican Florida House Speaker Chris Sprowls (R) and President of the Florida Senate Wilton Simpson (R) responded to DeSantis’ document by suggesting they will consider his request but did not mention any action against the mandate would occur.

Here is my joint statement with Senate President @WiltonSimpson regarding special session. https://t.co/rlahZA19Vh pic.twitter.com/MfL1usADNB

— Chris Sprowls (@ChrisSprowls) October 21, 2021

Read the full article.

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Polk County Florida Legislative Delegation members are shown below with contact information:

Sen Ben Albritton – Sen Dis 26 – albritton.ben@flsenate.gov – 850-487-5026

Sen Danny Burgess – Sen Dist 20 –  burgess.danny@flsenate.gov – 850-487-5020

Sen Kelli Stargel – Sen Dis 22 –   stargel.kelli@flsenate.gov      – 850- 487-5022

Rep Josie Tomkow – House Dis 39 – josie.tomkow@myfloridahouse.go – 850-717-5039

Rep Colleen Burton – House Dis 40 – colleen.burton@myfloridahouse.gov – 850-717-5040

Rep Sam Killebrew – House Dis 41 – sam.killebrew@myfloridahouse.gov – 850-717-5041

Rep Fred Hawkins – House Dis 42 – fhawkinsjr@gmail.com – 850-717-5042

Rep Melony Bell – House Dis 56 – melony.bell@myfloridahouse.gov – 850-717-5056

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